Tim Miller
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I mean, I guess there is, but it is about as obvious of one as possible being put forth by the Republicans that are redistricting the state.
They divided Shelby County or Memphis's into thirds, like a third, a third, a third, then equally put like.
that percentage of black voters into three different congressional districts to dilute black voting power as much as possible.
In the quote unquote debate about this, obviously, they're just rubber stamping it.
You know, black representative Jesse Chisholm was asking a question to the House Majority Leader William Lamberth about this, the manner in which Shelby County was redistricted.
And I want to play that for you.
I mean, they're not even pretending.
You had a guy in a Trump flag.
A state rep walked in on a Trump flag.
I mean, it's as blatant as possible in Tennessee.
He doesn't see color when he's redistricting black majority districts out of existence.
When he's in Memphis, he doesn't see color.
He didn't pick which neighborhoods he wants to go to based on that or nothing.
He's just walking down the street.
Everybody looks yellow at him.
It's like The Simpsons.
Well, this is where the issue in Tennessee is so stark and where you're getting me more and more worried and upset as I hear you talk.
Because, yeah, voters are going to correct their mistake this November in a lot of places.
We're going to see that.